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Quinssaines (French pronunciation: [kɛ̃sɛn]; Occitan: Quinçaines) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

Quinssaines
Commune
The church in Quinssaines
Location of Quinssaines
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Coordinates: 46°19′41″N 2°30′40″E / 46.3281°N 2.5111°E / 46.3281; 2.5111
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Montluçon
Canton	Montluçon-4
Intercommunality	CA Montluçon Communauté
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Francis Nouhant^[1]
Area ¹	25.37 km² (9.80 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	1,524
• Density	60/km² (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	03212 /03380
Elevation	295–483 m (968–1,585 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Location

Located in the west part of Allier department, Quinssaines is also close to the Creuse department.

Adjacent Communes: Huriel, Domérat, Prémilhat, Teillet-Argenty, Viersat, Lamaids, Saint-Martinien

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	715	—
1975	770	+1.06%
1982	1,050	+4.53%
1990	1,071	+0.25%
1999	1,063	−0.08%
2007	1,152	+1.01%
2012	1,408	+4.10%
2017	1,487	+1.10%
Source: INSEE^[3]

See also

Communes of the Allier department

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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